Brisbane - Energy and Resources

Jones Day

About Us Jones Day is a truly global law firm with 2,500 lawyers and more than 4,000 staff across 42 locations worldwide, and rather uniquely to the Australian market, the Firm genuinely operates as One Firm Worldwide. Our Australian offices have more than doubled in size over the past five years and are committed to further growth in the Australian market with offices located in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth. Our Energy and Resources Practice Our Global Energy and Resources team advise on the full spectrum of energy-related clients from governments and national oil companies to developers, companies trading electricity and natural gas, as well as financial institutions providing capital and related services to these industries in all major resources jurisdictions. The Role Our Brisbane office is seeking an Associate with 3-5 years’ energy and resources experience. Our Australian specialists are very active in M&A-related matters and lawyers joining our team can expect to work on: • high profile energy projects • financing transactions • mining and pipeline-related matters • legislative and policy issues • drafting and negotiating commercial agreements • joint ventures, capital raisings, foreign investment laws, and native title issues. We are seeking candidates with: • Strong experience in energy and resources or corporate M&A gained at a well-regarded firm • an excellent academic transcript • an understanding of the importance of investing time in building working relationships • an ability to confidently communicate with others across the Firm and a pragmatic, friendly and down-to-earth approach • a commitment to working in a team What makes us different? Jones Day truly is One Firm Worldwide. Our clients don’t “belong” to a particular office or practice – they are clients of the firm worldwide and can call on resources across different disciplines and jurisdictions to help service their needs. The collegiality and seamless teamwork in all practice areas ensures that our clients receive the best service in all markets around the world. How to apply If you are serious about working as part of a truly global team with access to some of the biggest energy and resources related transactions, please apply by clicking the link below and submitting your resume, cover letter and academic transcript outlining your suitability for this position.
Posted
Title
Associate
Practice Areas
Energy
Specialties
Transactional, M&A, Compliance/Regulatory
Experience
3 to 5 years
Type
Law Firm